SPORTING.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7895, 10 August 1905, Page 2

SPORTING.

BOTES BY "MOTUROA." New Plymouth will be Well represented at the C.J.C. National Meeting, to be held on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. Heroism, Durable, Cavalry, Full Cry and Waiwera aro now down on the convincing ground. Durable and Waiwera were both very well when shipped south ; the other three have been located at Riccarton some time, and are reported to be doing favourable work. One of •their owners, at least, should succeed in annexing a stake during the three days' racing. The bad weather experienced last week has seriously, interfered with training operations, causing a lot of the horses to remain backward, ami unless the weather improves they will not lie fit to do themselves justice. The following clipping of work done last week may be of interest. On Tuesday last Hiiktt gave a finished display of jumping over two circuits. Bagpipes and Tupara did a si'iii'ilat task, the former pleasing' the most. Narcissus and Heroism were jumped in company, but the son of trraftpn gave a disappointing display. Kaitere was responsible for an attractive go over the big fences on Wednesday. On Thursday Romeo Taxpayer and Bagpipes were schooled in company over four flights of hurdles, the former making a jmxl impression, though he lost, a little giouml at one jump, and also struck one of the fences slightly. Heissta ed to be a bold fenced Slo W 'n!m has shown signs of soreness. Flvimr ■Spark beat Lady Wayward in a sevC iV i l ' ,?" g , Sp ," l; hc is a four-year-old half brother to Treadmill, ami has not yet sported silk. Kremlin and Jull Cry are said to be in great txupkle. Cavalry did not please in a Z,T m F" ts , af llur(lles S urdaj. Kiemlin showed to aflvantage in a sty-furlong spin with Thole ; Golden Knight" and slvou'; v'°trt! < S ' , Wcll) me down from tet work. WWC ' rs P°" s 'hle for I Trumpery, Shrapnel, Wet Reef Cnchton and Brighton arrivc(l K ™' Ohristehurch on Saturday,

OWNERS' REMINDERS. Offners are remiwicfl that accent- [ anoes for the minor events to be depw«l at the C,J,C. Grand National Meeting are due to-mortow ■ also final payments must be made for the Ciiand National Steeplechase and Hurdles am| the Winter Cup,